Gouverneur - James E. “Jim” Link, 70, passed away on Friday, June 1, 2018 at Upstate University Hospital in Syracuse, surrounded by his loving family.

There are no funeral services and arrangements are with the Green Funeral Home, Gouverneur.

James was born in Gouverneur on December 12, 1947, the son of Carl and Mable Blackburn Link.

He graduated from Gouverneur High School in 1966 and served in the United States Army from 1967 until 1970.

Jim married Diana Pratt on January 1, 1969 at the First Baptist Church in Gadsden, Alabama with Dr. Oscar Davis officiating. He worked for Western Electric from 1970 to 1975 in Alabama, and the couple relocated to the Gouverneur area where he worked at St. Joes Mineral Company 1975-1986. Jim then went out on his own in 1986, owning and operating Link Electric until retiring in 2012.

He enjoyed hunting, fishing, camping, fourwheeling, and watching his grandchildren playing sports.

Jim is survived by his wife Diana, his two sons Joshua R. and Laura (McDonald) Link, Jeremy J. and Jennifer (Reynolds) Link, and his grandchildren Caleb Link, Jacob, Jaret, and Jaylee Link. He is also survived by his sister Judy and James Geer, an aunt Betty (Blackburn) Hall, several nieces, nephews, and cousins. Jim is predeceased by his parents Carl and Mable, his son Jason Link, and several aunts and uncles.

Memorial donations in Jim’s memory may be made to Friends of the Pittsburgh Fisher House, 3945 Forbes Ave. #240,Pittsburgh, PA 15213 or Sarah’s Guest House, 100 Roberts Ave., Syracuse, NY 13207.

SILVER - CHAUMONT, NY- Graveside services for Olive Dura Silver, 94, will be held at 1PM on Saturday, June 9, 2018 at Cedar Grove Cemetery, Chaumont, NY. Mrs. Silver passed away on December 30, 2017. Arrangements have been entrusted to Becker-Cleveland Funeral Home, Chaumont, NY.

Robin M. Edmonds, 62, of Adams Center, died June 2, 2018 after bravely battling breast cancer for several years.

Calling hours will be Sunday 1-4 pm with funeral services immediately to follow at the Piddock Funeral Home Inc, Adams, NY. Rev. Terry Alfred will be officiating.

Robin was born August 23rd, 1956 in Endicott NY, daughter of Evelyn and Richard Depew (Clarence Cornell). She graduated from South Jefferson Central School. She received her Associates Degree in Culinary Arts from Jefferson Community College.

She married John K. Edmonds on May 3rd, 2008 at Ryan’s Lookout in Henderson NY. He was the love of her life. A previous marriage to David Cronk brought two beautiful children however ended in divorce.

She enjoyed her career and co-workers at Agway, Stature Electric, Covidien, and Alteri’s bakery. She was a wonderful and kind friend.

She loved spending time with her family and grandchildren. They brought her much joy attending concerts, plays, and sporting events. She was an expert baker and wowed her family and friends with cakes for all occasions. She was a creative crafter making homemade gifts for her family to be treasured for years to come. She enjoyed shooting pool, playing cards, and a good golf game.

Surviving besides her husband, John, are her son Jason (Heather) Cronk; her daughter Karen (Justin) Bertrand; three step children Shannon , Ty, Tiersa; eight grandchildren; two sisters Kathy Delgiorno and Darby Depew, and several nieces and nephews.

Donations in her memory can be made to the Susan G Komen Breast Cancer Foundation at ww5.komen.org or mail to Dept 41831, PO Box 650309, Dallas, TX 75265

Condolences may be made at www.piddockfuneralhome.com

ANTWERP – Leland K. Cook Sr., 71, of Waite Rd., died early Monday morning, June 4, 2018 at St. Josephs Hospital in Syracuse. Per his request, no public services will be held. Arrangements are being handled by Lundy Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Inc.

Florence E. Elliott, 95, of Lorraine, died Monday June 4th at the Lewis County Residential Health Care Facility, Lowville. Her funeral service will be at noon on Thursday June 7 at the Piddock Funeral Home Inc., Adams, with Rev Mark Pierce interim pastor of the Lorraine United Methodist Church officiating. Burial will follow in the Lorraine Cemetery. Calling hours will precede the funeral beginning at 10:00 am.

Arrangements are with the Piddock Funeral Home Inc., Adams.

Florence was born February 10, 1923 in Watertown, NY, daughter of John and Jessie (Fleming) Williams. Following graduation from Adams High School in 1941, she worked at the former Empsall’s Department Store and Faichney Instruments & Co. in Watertown.

She married Alfred T. Elliott Sr. on August 27, 1944 in the Lorraine United Methodist Church. The couple farmed in Lorraine and LaFargeville until 1958 and then moved back to Lorraine to continue farming. Following the death of Mr. Elliott on February 1, 1995, she remained on the farm until her health required her to move to a nursing home.

Florence is survived by two sons Alfred T. Jr., Lorraine and Steven F., Adams Center; seven daughters Roselyn Elliott, Richmond VA, Gloria Barber, Youngsville, NC, Eleanor DuVall, Ogden, UT, Janet Morris, Tallequah, OK, Frances Bates, Watertown, Helen Bonaparte, Henderson, NC, Barbara Tifft, Mannsville; nineteen grandchildren, many great grandchildren and one great great granddaughter, several step grandchildren and step great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.

She is predeceased by a brother Arnold Pitkin, cousin Clayton Christianson and a grand daughter Michele Perry.

She was an avid sewer and quilter and enjoyed gardening, bird watching and especially baking cakes. Florence always had a positive attitude.

She was a member of the Lorraine United Methodist Church.

Donations in her memory may be made to the Lewis County General Hospital Patient Activities Fund, 7785 N. State Street, Lowville, NY 13367.

Condolences may be made at www.piddockfuneralhome.com

Robert R. Foster, 80, Of Okeechobee, Florida and Herrings, NY passed away at his home in Florida on May 13th 2018. A memorial service will be held on June 30th 2018 at the Deferiet Union Church at 10:00am. Burial will follow at the Fairview Cemetery in Carthage, NY. Following burial a Celebration of Life will be held at the Sahara Restaurant from 1:00 – 5:00 pm for friends and family.

Ambrose F. Loftus, 87, Bowie, MD, formerly of Hudson, FL and Watertown, NY, passed away peacefully May 25, 2018 at home with his family.

Among his survivors are his sister, Catherine Case, Massena, NY, a daughter and son-in-law, Janet and Mark Johnson, Bowie, MD, a son, Michael E. Loftus, Westwood, NJ; seven grandchildren, two great-grandchildren, and nieces and nephews. Besides his parents, he is preceded in death by his wife, G. Ann Thorpe Loftus, his sisters, Margaret Townsend and Patricia Gillespie, and brother Thomas Loftus.

Ambrose Francis Loftus was born June 28, 1930 in Watertown, New York, the son of Thomas Edward Loftus and Margaret Gaffney Loftus. He graduated in 1948 from Immaculate Heart Academy.

He served in the Army from 1951 to 1953 in the 99th Antiaircraft Artillery Gun Battalion.

Ambrose married G. Ann Thorpe on October 15, 1959. They resided in Watertown. After his retirement, they spent winters in Florida and eventually moved there in 2010.

He was a brick mason who, over the years, worked for Stebbins Engineering, Hodge Brother, and Lundy Construction. He was a construction superintendant with Purcell Construction until his retirement in 1995.

He received an award in 1971 from Northern NY Builders Exchange to acknowledge his fine craftsmanship for his masonry work on Sacred Heart Church.

He was a founding member of the Highline Hunting Club. He was also a member of the Elks and American Legion. He coached for several years with the Watertown Hockey and Skating Association in the Squirts and Beginners programs. He was a member of Holy Family Church for many years.

There will be a Memorial Mass at Holy Family Church, 129 Winthrop St., Watertown, NY on Friday, June 8th at 11:00 am, with a calling hour before the Mass at the church at 10:00am. An interment service will take place at Florida National Cemetery in Bushnell, FL at a later date.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Hospice of the Chesapeake, 90 Ritchie Highway, Pasadena, MD 21122, or to your local Hospice.

For full obituary see Prevattfuneralhome.com

BLACK LAKE/EDWARDSVILLE/MORRISTOWN—Calling hours for Jack Stanley Martin, 79, 3343 County Route 6, Hammond will be Tuesday June 5, from 11:00 am until 1:00 pm at IslandView Funeral Services, 300 Main Street, Morristown. Burial will be at the convenience of the family in Flackville Cemetery.

If friends desire condolences, photos, flowers and food can be shared online at www.islandviewfs.com.

Mr. Martin died suddenly at his home Friday night.

Surviving Jack are his companion Linda Schlosser, three step-children: Rodney Pike, Yvonne Pike and Charles Pike; several step-grandchildren; a sister and brother-in-law: Mary and Elmer Cougler, Ogdensburg; two brothers and sisters-in-law: Newell and Patricia Martin, and Richard and Reta Martin, both of Lisbon.

Predeceasing Mr. Martin are one stepchild, Carolyn Pike and two brothers Paul and Donald Martin.

Born in Oswegatchie on August 18, 1938, he was a son of Telesphore Joseph and Ruth Aileen Clark Martin and attended Newton Falls High School.

On January 4, 1964, Jack married Arlene Mae Bushnoe in Heuvelton. Mrs. Martin died July 2, 2013.

For 36 years Mr. Martin worked as a motor equipment operator and snowplow driver for the Town of Oswegatchie and was a member of the Local 687 Teamsters Union.

Jack also worked in the logging industry, did construction work, was a certified welder, mechanic and a “Jack of all Trades”.

Jack enjoyed wood working and just doing what people needed doing, for everyone.

LOWVILLE - Frederick J. Matula, 87, died Saturday, May 12, 2018 at Syracuse VA Medical Center of Syracuse where he had resided since February 22, 2018.

Mr. Matula was born on November 6, 1930 in Turin, the son of the late Joseph and Mary (Kulpa) Matula. He served in the U.S. Air Force from 1951 to 1955 and was the recipient of Defense Medal and Good Conduct Medal.

He is survived by several nieces and nephews.

Fred is predeceased by his four brothers, Edward, Joseph, Bennie, and Stephen Matula; his infant sisters, Victoria and Stephanie Matula; his six sisters, Julia Matula, Helen Matula, Jennie Glica, Louise Nizza, Sophie Dubiel, and Stella Domagala.

He was a communicant of St. Peter’s Catholic Church, a member of Lowville American Legion Post # 162 and associate member Lewis County Marine Corps League, Detachment #754. He enjoyed playing euchre.

Per Fred’s wishes he was cremated. A funeral mass will be said on Thursday, June 14th, at St. Peter’s Catholic Church with Rev. Jay Seymour, Pastor officiating. A military burial will follow in Old Glendale Cemetery.

Family and friends are invited to the Marine Corps League for a pot luck meal following the burial.

Memorials in Fred’s name may be made to: Lewis County Marine Corps League, Detachment #754, P.O. Box 164 Lowville, NY 13367

Per Fred’s wishes he was cremated. A funeral mass will be said on Thursday, June 14th, at 11:00 A.M. at St. Peter’s Catholic Church with Rev. Jay Seymour, Pastor officiating. A military burial will follow in Old Glendale Cemetery.

On line condolences may be made at: www.sundquistfh.com

Massena: Frances Portolese, 85 of Massena, passed away peacefully in the company of her family on June 2, 2018 when our Lord ended her suffering and called her home. Friends and family are invited to call on Wednesday, June 6, 2018 from 2:00 pm until 7:00 pm at the Phillips Memorial Home in Massena. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Thursday, June 7, 2018 at 10:00 am at the Church of the Sacred Heart, Massena. Burial will take place in Calvary Cemetery.

Frances was born in Massena, NY on April 24, 1933 to parents Tony and Rosina Creazzo, the only daughter among six brothers. Frances graduated from Massena High School. She married Roy Portolese on September 27, 1951. Frances and Roy raised three sons and two daughters in Massena. Frances had a great sense of fashion and opened up the “Frances Shoppe” in downtown Massena where she welcomed her family and friends to visit and was instrumental in helping many of her friend’s husbands with their Christmas shopping. Upon closing the Frances Shoppe, Frances settled into her happy life of being a grandmother to her four grandchildren who always stopped by “Noni’s” house on their way home from school.

Frances is survived by her husband of 66 years, Roy; her sons, Tom (Linda) of Massena and Sam of Palm Springs, California; daughters Elizabeth (Allen) Schriver of Stuart, Florida and Roselynn of California; grandchildren, Michael Schriver of Pittsburgh, PA and Jonathan Schriver also of Pittsburgh, PA, with whom she happily shared her April 24th birthday, Christina Schriver of Durham, NC and Katherine Schriver of Stuart, Florida; brothers, Tony Creazzo of Henderson, NV, and Joe Creazzo of HuP0ntington Beach, California.

Frances will always be remembered by her family, relatives and friends as a caring and loving wife, mother, sister, friend and especially a caring and loving grandmother who was always there for her grandchildren from when they visited Noni’s house as children to when they needed to hear a familiar caring voice as adults.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Trinity Catholic Endowment Fund. Arrangements are under the care and direction of the Phillips Memorial Home, Massena. Memories and condolences may be shared with the family at www.PhillipsMemorial.com

Jack M. Regan

Jack M. Regan, 92, of Canton passed away peacefully on Tuesday, May 29, 2018 at the United Helpers Nursing Home, Canton.

Jack was born March 19, 1926 in Potsdam; the son of the late John and Bernice (O’Brien) Regan. He graduated from Potsdam High School and joined the ARMY. Jack served in the Pacific area as a Military Policeman at Kobe Base in Japan in 1946 with the occupation troops for a year and a half.

After his service, he entered Clarkson College and transferred to SUNY Canton after a year, where he graduated with honors in June of 1951 with an Associates of Applied Sciences degree. Jack was married to Elizabeth (Betty) Lawson in 1951. His first job was as purchasing agent for General Electric in Utica, New York.

After four years of city life, which neither liked, they moved back to Northern New York, where Jack was employed on the St. Lawrence Seaway Project. After the completion of the seaway, Jack was manager of the Chalet Motel & Lounge in Potsdam for 10 years. After the sale of the motel, he became Director of Office Service at St. Lawrence University for 10 years. Jack then became manager of the Canton U-Haul Company for another 10 years, retiring at 65.

Being bored with retirement, Jack took a part-time job at what was then Coakley True Value. Then again at the age of 74, he retired for the second time and then proceeded to travel to Ireland, Hawaii, Mexico and the Bahama’s with his children.

He enjoyed gardening, working with flowers, all sports and music. Jack was a communicant of St. Mary’s Church in Canton where he was a lector and took part in all church activities. Jack was a life member of the Edward C. Seymour VFW Post 1231 in Canton and past Post Commander, also a member and Fourth Degree Knight of Columbus Council 1059.

Surviving are five daughters and son-in-law’s; Lynne (Terry) Hall of Waddington; Mary (William) Bjornson of Ft. Lauderdale, FL; Joanne (Thomas) Martin of Dublin, NH; Katie (Charlie) Foster of Friday Harbor, WA; and Sally (Todd) Palilla of Clarksville, VA; a son and daughter-in-law, Michael (Maureen) Regan of Saratoga Springs, NY; two sisters, Joan (William) Fairbanks of Vienna, VA; Sally Lilley of Marshall, VA; 10 grandchildren, five great-grandchildren, nieces and nephews.

Jack is predeceased by Betty and two brothers, Richard and Paul Regan.

Calling hours will be held on Friday, June 8, 2018 from 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm at the O’Leary Funeral Home, Canton. Mass of Christian Burial will be Con-Celebrated by Rev. Bryan Stitt and Rev. Douglas J. Lucia on Saturday, June 9, 2018 at 11:00 am at the St. Mary’s Church in Canton, followed by burial in St. Mary’s Cemetery, Potsdam.

Contributions in his memory may be made to St. Mary’s Church of Canton or St. Mary’s School; 68 Court Street; Canton, New York 13617.

Memories and condolences may be shared online at www.olearyfuneralservice.com. Arrangements for Mr. Jack M. Regan are under the care of the O’Leary Funeral Service of Canton.

Linda Davis Peters

Linda Davis Peters, wife of Milo Williams, passed away in Ft. Collins, CO March 24, 2018.

She was the daughter of Charles and Ethelyn Davis of Canton, NY. She was predeceased by her parents and her brother, Terry Davis of Russell, NY, her sister, Sheila Francesconi of Otego, NY, and her sister, Martha Wenzel, of Fallbrook, CA. She is survived by her husband, Milo Williams of Loveland, C0, her brother, Robert Davis, of Colton, NY, and her brother, Bruce (BJ) Davis of Rathdrum, ID, as well as 15 much loved nieces and nephews and their families.

Linda was born at home on the family farm in Crary Mills in 1944. She graduated from Hugh C. Williams High School and from SUNY Oswego University. She obtained her Master’s Degree in Education in San Diego, CA where she taught elementary school for more than 35 years. After her retirement she married her childhood friend, Milo, and they enjoyed traveling and spending time with family. Linda continued friendships with her Arethusa-ETA sorority sisters and enjoyed visits and trips with them. Her ready smile and happy disposition made her loved by all who knew her. When at home she enjoyed her flower garden, reading, her dogs and cats, and cheering on the San Diego Chargers. She was always up for a party and was usually the life of it.

There will be a celebration of her life in Canton, NY on June 16, with a funeral mass in the chapel of St. Mary’s Church at 11 a.m. Followed by burial of her ashes in Fairview Cemetery in the family plot. The family has requested that in lieu of flowers any donations in Linda’s honor be made to the Ethelyn Davis Scholarship at SUNY Canton, 34 Cornell Drive Canton, NY 13617.

Marilyn Joan (Morgan) Woodward, 81, of Norwood passed away surrounded by loved ones on Saturday, June 2, 2018. Born on October 11, 1936 in Potsdam, “Joan” was raised in Norwood and graduated from Norwood-Norfolk Schools in 1954. She received her Master’s Degree in Library Science from SUNY Albany and was employed by the Massena Public Library for many years.

Joan leaves behind her children, Kent and Karen (Visconti) Morgan of Gorton, NY; Dean Woodward and Jimmy Janowski of Canton and Buffalo; Ross Woodward and Sandra Asregadoo of Eagle-Vail, CO; Jackie Woodward-Peters of Churchville, NY; Robynn Woodward of Basalt, CO; her beloved granddaughter, Rena DeShane; endearing grandchildren Benjamin (Brandy), Corinne (Tim), Colin, Ryan; and three cherished great-grandchildren. Joan is also survived by her brothers, Charles (Karen) Morgan, Fred (Lixen) Morgan and many nieces and nephews.

Joan was predeceased by her loving daughter Christine Elizabeth; her parents, Fred and Rena (Brown) Morgan, and her brother Jack (Arloen) Morgan.

Her family fondly remembers the many pleasures she enjoyed, her love of nature, outdoors, gardening, biology, geology, books (more than forty gifted this Christmas past), photography, England, Cymru, long walks, hiking North Country trails and especially her devotion to the “little ones” in her life.

The family would like to express their heartfelt appreciation to the staff at Canton-Potsdam Hospital for the exceptional care she received in her final days and throughout the years. To her Maplewood Campus family, a debt of gratitude for the comfort they so well provided while she lived there.

Private final arrangements to be held at the discretion of the family.

Memories and condolences may be shared online at www.buckfuneralhome.com. The Buck Funeral Home of Norwood is serving the family of Marilyn J. Woodward.

ALLEN - Spring graveside services for Caroline Ann Allen, 87, wife of Jackson Allen, will be 1 pm Saturday, June 9th at the Maple Hill Cemeterty, Town of Rutland. Mrs. Allen died February 22nd at her home in the Town of Rutland.

Arrangements are with the Reed & Benoit Funeral Home, Watertown.

DIMOCK - There will be a memorial service for Alice M. Dimock at the Philadelphia American Legion, 58 Main Street, Philadelphia, New York on Sunday June 10, 2018 at 1PM. Alice Passed on January 19, 2018, in Deaconess Hospital, Newburgh, Indiana. Burial will be at family’s convenience.

EPPOLITO - The spring graveside committal prayers for Dr. John S. Eppolito will be held Monday, June 11, in St. Mary’s Cemetery, Clayton at 10AM with Rev. Arthur J. LaBaff presiding. Dr. Eppolito, 84, of Clayton passed away February 18, 2018. Arrangements are with Cummings Funeral Service, Inc., Clayton and online condolences may be posted at www.cummingsfuneral.com.

REFF - A calling hour for Joseph M. Reff will be held at St. Vincent DePaul Church, Rosiere on Saturday, June 9, from 9:30 - 10:30AM followed by the funeral mass celebrated at 11AM. Burial will be in the parish’s cemetery. Mr. Reff, 87, passed away at his home in the town of Cape Vincent on December 12, 2017. Arrangements are entrusted with Cummings Funeral Service, Inc., Clayton and online condolences may be posted at www.cummingsfuneral.com.

ROOSER - GOUVERNEUR- The burial for Paul Roeser, age 80, of Gouverneur will be on Saturday, June 9, 2018 at 11:00 a.m. at the New St. James Cemetery in Gouverneur. Paul had passed away on February 16, 2018. Arrangements were with French Funeral Home, Gouverneur

MACCUE - STAR LAKE - Graveside services for Lavain MacCue, 68, formerly of Star Lake and Parishville, NY passed away May 19, 2018 at the Riverledge Nursing Home Ogdensburg, NY will be held Saturday June 9th at 1 p.m. Oswegatchie Cemetery. Arrangements are with the Flint Funeral Home, Moira.

MUSSOT - CHAUMONT, NY- A spring graveside service for Francis “Frank” E. Mussot, 86, of NYS Rt 12E will be held at 11:00AM on Saturday, June 9, 2018 at New Cedar Grove Cemetery, Chaumont, NY. Mr. Mussot passed away on January 18th, 2018. Arrangements have been entrusted to Becker-Cleveland Funeral Home, Chaumont, NY.

MONROE - The memorial service for Mabel B. Monroe, 96, who died February 11, 2018 at the Samaritan Keep Home, Watertown, will be 11:00 am Saturday June 9, 2018 at the Rodman Community Church, with Rev. David Swift officiating. Burial will follow in the Fairview Cemetery, Rodman. Arrangements are wth the Piddock Funeral Home, Inc, Adams.

PEARCE - Remembrance for Ada Pearce, Cape Vincent on August 4th 2018. Friends, family and any acquaintances from the greater community are cordially invited to gather in celebration of a life well-lived in honor of Ada Pearce who passed away March 24th 2018. Please join us at the Recreation Park 602 S. James Street, Cape Vincent NY 13618 on August 4th 2018 for a light lunch at noon followed by sharing of memories at 1 PM.

WILEY - THREE MILE BAY, NY- A military graveside service for Kent A. Wiley, 96, of Depot St., will be held at 11:30AM on Friday, June 8, 2018 at Riverside Cemetery, Cape Vincent, NY. Mr. Wiley passed away on February 21, 2018. Arrangements have been entrusted to Becker-Cleveland Funeral Home, Chaumont, NY.

ANTWERP; Jared Chester Cook, 28, of Co. Rt. 24 died Friday, June 1, 2018 at SUNY Upstate University Hospital, Syracuse, NY from injuries sustained at his home on May 30, 2018.

Born on April 13, 1990 in Watertown, NY, he was a son of R. Scott Simpson and Robin L. Cook. He was a 2008 graduate of Indian River Central School.

Jared was currently employed by RSI Roofing, Gouverneur, NY and previously worked for Lawman Construction.

He was an avid New York Yankees fan, enjoyed hunting and his greatest joy was spending time with his children, family and friends.

Survivors include his parents, R. Scott Simpson and Robin L. Cook; a son, Conner Lee Cook; two daughters, Presley Jae Cook and Tegan Isabelle Lacy; three sisters, Jena Cook, Jackie Simpson and Lyric Simpson, all of Antwerp, NY; numerous aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews and cousins.

Funeral Services will be 11 am Tuesday, June 12, 2018 at Frederick Bros. Funeral Home, Theresa, NY with Rev. Donald Briant, officiating. A celebration of life will be at the Antwerp Fire Hall immediately following services.

Condolences may be made online at www.frederickbrosfuneralhome.com.

June 5, 2018, Hospice of Jeff Co. – David I. Reynolds, 94, died as peacefully as he had lived.

David was born August 16, 1923 on the farm of his parents, James and Emeline (Johnson) Reynolds. He graduated from Richville, NY High School in 1942. David helped on the family farm until June 16, 1951, when he married Dorothy Jean DeLong. The couple established a new homestead and lived on Snuggle Hill Farm on Route 11 in Richville until 2003, retiring to Evans Mills, NY.

David is predeceased by his parents, a sister M. Louise Schwellensattl, 3 brothers-in-law Joseph Schwellensattl, James Lenahan, and Ross Putman. He is survived by a brother Ford (Sarah)Reynolds, and 2 sisters Doris Putman and Laura Lenahan, as well as wife Dorothy, sons David Jr. and John Reynolds, and daughters Joan Rioux and Marion Reynolds. He was blessed with 8 grandchildren - James and Caitlin Rioux, Joshua, Eric, and Dean Yatskowitz, Ben, Thomas, and Natalie Reynolds and 3 great-grandchildren - Kellan and Clara Rioux and Amelia Yatskee.

Per his wishes, there will be no calling hours or funeral services. Remembrances may be made to a charity of your choice. A private graveside service will be held at a later date in the Maple Grove Cemetery in Richville, New York. Arrangements are being handled by the Northridge Cremation Chapel located on 31291 Town Line Road in Philadelphia, New York 13673 owned and operated by Lundy Funeral Home & Cremation Service Inc. Online condolences in his memory can be made to www.lundyfuneralhome.com

BRANTINGHAM, NY - Richard E. Speirs, 85, died on Sunday morning, June 3, 2018. Richard E. Speirs was born on June 17, 1932 in Syracuse, and was the son of the late Charles and Bertha Zinsmeister Keller Speirs. Richard had an older brother, Donald L., and a younger sister, Dorothy J. Speirs Dupuy. His parents and siblings predeceased him.

Richard graduated from Eastwood High School, attended Syracuse University for one year then joined the NY Air National Guard working full time at Guard Headquarters. He served at Scott AFB for four months and in the Army during the Korean War. Richard attended the School of Hotel Administration at Cornell earning his BA degree in 1959. He was

a member of the Cornell Hotel Society and a brother in Sigma Phi Epsilon Fraternity. His major hotel career was in New York City, learning the real hotel world at four major hotels, ending as VP-GM at the then famous Hotel Taft. He eventually moved to Cape Coral, FL where he lived for over 30 years. At the urging of family members he moved to Brantingham. As time passed most of the family moved away to other places. His cousin Judy Wilson and her husband

invited him to join them in their home when he could no longer live independently. Surviving Richard are his nephews Donn Scott Dupuy and his wife Lisa and her daughter Elizabeth, Jon-Pierre Dupuy, and Mark Christopher Dupuy. Richard is also survived by his maternal cousin Jean Zinsmeister Keller Gage and her four children, plus very special cousins. On his paternal side he is survived by cousin, Adrienne Eddy and her two children. Also surviving are close family friends, Don “Ditto” and Helen Broton and many special cousins. Interment will be Saturday, June 9, 2018 at 1:00 P.M. at the family plot in St. Mary’s Catholic Cemetery in Minoa with Mr. Rev. David Schiltz, Deacon officiating. A mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Monday, July 2, 2018 at 8:30 A.M. at St. Hedwig’s Catholic Church in Houseville with Rev. Jay Seymour, Pastor officiating. On line condolences may be made at: www.sundquistfh.com

BALDWINSVILLE, NY- Denise R. Fuller, 64, of Gentry St. passed away at her summer cottage on Saturday, June 2, 2018.

Arrangements have been entrusted to Cleveland Funeral Home, Watertown, NY. Denise was born on September 9, 1953 in Syracuse, NY. On January 20, 2005, Denise married Andrew Fuller at the Van Buren Town Hall. She was an animal lover, especially towards her three dogs. Denise is survived by her loving husband, Andy, of 13 years and their dogs; Tessa, Gabrel, and Diesel. Denise is predeceased by her mother and father. Donations in Denise’s memory can be made to Best Friends Animal Society at www.bestfriends.org/donate/make-gift-memory. Online condolences may be made at www.clevelandfuneralhomeinc.com.

MANNING - Graveside services for Mr. William F. Manning, age 83 of Potsdam will be held on Saturday, June 9th at 10am at St. Mary’s Cemetery in Potsdam, NY with Rev. Stephen Rocker celebrant. Arrangements are with the Garner Funeral Service.

ROBERTS - June 10, 2018 at 11 am in Brownville cemetery we are having a memorial service for Franklin Roberts. Following service we are gathering at the Town of Watertown Fire Hall at 22825 County Rt. 67 Watertown. Out Washington St by Brookside Cemetery

THERESA; Jackie M. Morrow, 60, of Schell Rd., passed away Sunday evening, June 3, 2018 at the home of her mother in Calcium, NY while under the care of her family and Hospice of Jefferson County.

Born on November 14, 1957 in Alexandria Bay, NY, she was a daughter of Robert and Evelyn Zimmer Morrow. She graduated from Indian River Central School in 1975.

Jackie worked for Stone & Webster, Nine Mile Point 2, Scriba, NY for 8 years and then she worked for Oswego County Opportunities as a counselor for 16 years.

She loved music and playing the drums with various country bands and spending time with family and friends.

Survivors include her mother, Evelyn Cooke, Calcium, NY; sister, Karen Morrow, Stuart, FL, sister, Chris Steiner, Pismo Beach, CA, brother and sister-in-law, Eddie and Lisa Morrow, Watertown, NY, sister and brother-in-law, Paula and Billy Cooke, Visalia, CA, brother and sister-in-law, Larry and Nancy Morrow, Evans Mills, NY, brother, Tony Morrow, Theresa, NY; five step-siblings, Raeann Everett, Calcium, NY, Lynn and husband, Winfield “Butch” Kelsey, Farmington, NY, Mary and husband, Randy Davis, Philadelphia, NY, Cathy Pete, Canton, NY and Jung Jung, Sterling, VA; numerous nieces, nephews and cousins.

Her father, her step-father, William “Bill” Cooke a brother-in-law, Bob Steiner and a step-brother, Harold VanBuren all died previously.

Calling hours will be 2-5 pm Friday, June 8, 2018 at Frederick Bros. Funeral Home, Theresa, NY. A Celebration of Life service will be at the Theresa Fire Hall immediately following calling hours.

Donations may be made to Hospice of Jefferson County, 1398 Gotham Street, Watertown, NY 13601 or to Oakwood Cemetery, c/o Theresa Town Office, 215 Riverside Avenue, Theresa, NY 13691.

Condolences may be made online at www.frederickbrosfuneralhome.com.

Clayton; Mr. Dalton K. Partridge, 82, formerly of Rt. 12, affectionately known as Gomer and the Hobby Farmer, died Sunday, June 3rd, at the Samaritan Keep Home where he resided since March of 2017. Calling hours will be Friday, June 8th, from 6-9pm, at the T.R. Jetty Funeral Home in Clayton.

His funeral and burial will be private at the convenience of the family.

Condolences can be made at trjetty.com.